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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 12/3/2025 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chamber
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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25-A-115 2  Student/Mayor ItemCOMMENTS FROM OUTGOING STUDENT MAYOR(S) Michelle Okoroafor representing St. Peter’s Catholic Secondary School discussed their experience as Student Mayor indicating that the tours of Barrie Fire Service and Barrie Police Services were enjoyable and informative. Michelle shared how members of Council negotiate and discuss items, even when they have different opinions which has shown them the importance of respect, patience and open mindedness when making decisions affecting the community. Michelle thanked Council and staff for the opportunity. Mayor Nuttall thanked Michelle for their time in serving the City of Barrie and presented them with a certificate commemorating their time as Student Mayor Camille Chodokufa representing Hillcrest Public Elementary discussed their experience as Student Mayor, highlighting the tours of Barrie Fire Service and Barrie Police Services. Camille shared that they learned how matters are debated and how decisions are made by City Council. Camille indicated the experience has made them feel more involved in the community, and more knowledgeable abSworn In/Term Completed  Action details Not available
25-A-116 2  Confirmation of MinutesThe Minutes of the City Council meeting dated November 19, 2025, were adopted as printed and circulated.Adopted as printed and circulated  Action details Not available
25-A-117 1  Committee Report CCGeneral Committee Report dated November 26, 2025, Sections, A, B, C, D, E, F and G (APPENDIX “A”).   Action details Not available
25-G-239 3  Committee Report REPORT OF THE AFFORDABILITY COMMITTEE DATED OCTOBER 29, 2025Received  Action details Not available
25-G-240 3  Committee Report REPORT OF THE AFFORDABILITY COMMITTEE DATED NOVEMBER 12, 2025Received  Action details Not available
25-G-241 3  Committee Report REPORT OF THE INFRASTRUCTURE AND COMMUNITY INVESTMENT COMMITTEE DATED NOVEMBER 19, 2025Received  Action details Not available
25-G-242 2  Report to Committee REPORT BACK - CULTURE PLAN UPDATEAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-243 2  Staff Report ESTABLISHING AND REGULATING (E&R) BARRIE FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES BY-LAW UPDATEAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-244 2  Staff Report STREET NAMES - HEWITT’S CENTRAL DRAFT PLAN OF SUBDIVISION (WARD 10)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-245 2  Staff Report STREET NAMES - HEWITT’S GATE PHASE 5 DRAFT PLAN OF SUBDIVISION (WARD 10)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-246 2  Staff Report SPEED LIMIT REVIEW - ESSA ROAD (WARD 7)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-247 2  Staff Report PROPOSED EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PLAN (CIP)Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-248 2  Staff Report RED-LIGHT CAMERA PROGRAMAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-249 4  Staff Report ELECTRIC VEHICLE SUPPLY EQUIPMENT UPDATEAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-250 4  Staff Report KEMPENFEST CONSULTATIONAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-251 4  Staff Report 2025 WATERSPORT PILOT PROJECT RESULTS (WARDS 1, 2, 8 AND 10) AMENDMENT #1 Moved by: Councillor, B. Hamilton Seconded by: Deputy Mayor, R. Thomson That motion 25-G-251 of Section “E” of the General Committee Report dated November 26, 2025, concerning the 2025 Watersport Pilot Project Results (Wards 1, 2, 8 and 10) be amended by the following: That due to the success of the pilot project in 2025, and notwithstanding the City’s procurement by-law all vendors that participated in the 2025 pilot project be permitted to continue their operation for the 2026 Boating season; and That staff in Corporate Facilities (Marina) issue and complete a Request for Proposal (RFP) to implement a permanent watersport vendor process in time for the 2027 Boating season, with a term for the vendors of one-year with an option to renew for a three year term?; and That existing vendors participating in the pilot project be invited to submit a bid for the request for proposal. CARRIED Upon the question of the original motion moved by Deputy Mayor, R. Thomson and seconded by Councillor, G. Harvey, the Adopted As Amended  Action details Not available
25-G-252 2  Staff Report 2025 CAPITAL PROJECT STATUS REPORTAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-253 3  Staff Report REVIEW OF SIGN BY-LAW 2018-029 Councillor A. Kungl declared a potential pecuniary interest in the matter as provisions in the proposed motion could apply as the CEO of a charitable not-for-profit organization that could potentially result in financial gains. She did not participate or vote on the matter, and pushed her chair away from the Council table. Councillor J. Harris declared a potential pecuniary interest in the matter as provisions in the proposed motion could apply as the CEO of a charitable not-for-profit organization that could potentially result in financial gains. He did not participate or vote on the matter, and pushed his chair away from the Council table.Adopted  Action details Not available
25-G-254 2  RecommendationMEMORANDUM - COUNTY OF SIMCOE BUDGETAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-255 2  RecommendationMEMORANDUM - SANDBOX CENTRE ANNUAL REPORT AND REQUESTAdopted  Action details Not available
25-G-256 2  RecommendationMEMORANDUM - COUNTY OF SIMCOE MUNICIPAL SERVICES AGREEMENTAdopted  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-120 1  By-lawA By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to provide for an interim tax levy on all property classes in the City of Barrie. (13-G-216 ) (2026 Interim Tax By-law) (Note: Memorandum is listed on Circulation List dated December 3, 2025)Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available
BY-LAW 2025-121 1  By-lawBill #121 A By-law of The Corporation of the City of Barrie to confirm the proceedings of Council at its meeting held on the 3rd day of December 2025.Read a First, Second and third time and finally passed  Action details Not available